Essays about: "Management Consulting Industry"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 66 essays containing the words Management Consulting Industry.

1. 1. From the Beach to the Sahara - A qualitative study of junior management consultants' identity work between billable projects

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Oscar Holmbergh; Jakob Hägglund; [2023]
   Keywords : Young Professionals; Professional Service Firms; Management Consulting; Underutilization; Identity;

   Abstract : The recent economic downturn has largely affected businesses around the world, resulting in decreased demand for management consultancy services. In combination with recent years' aggressive hiring strategies, this has put many junior management consultants in a position where their utilization rates have plummeted and time between billable projects has increased notably. READ MORE

3. 2. Developing Guidelines for Proactive Supply Chain Risk Management - A Case Study at IKEA Category Food Logistic Services

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Isabella Dahlheim; Anna Myhrman; [2023]
   Keywords : Supply Chain Risk Management SCRM ; Proactive SCRM; Risk Management Maturity; Risk Culture; Learnings Lessons Learned ; Multiple Case Study; Design Science Research Approach; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The number of supply chain disruptions has increased over the last couple of years. The Covid-19 Pandemic, blockage of the Suez Canal and Russian invasion of Ukraine are some well-known examples of disruptions. READ MORE

4. 3. Mapping of Process Hazard Analyses in Swedish Process Industries and How the Work Can Be Improved

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Riskhantering (CI)

   Author : Isabella Bergström; [2022]
   Keywords : Risk management; Qualitative risk assessment; PHA; Process safety; Seveso directive; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This study aims to map how Swedish process industries use qualitative risk analyses, such as process hazard analyses (PHA), to assess risks. Beyond the Seveso legislation, which requires all facilities classified as upper tier to perform a safety report each fifth years, there are no Swedish legislation or regulations regarding how and when PHAs should be executed. READ MORE

5. 4. Doing Better by Doing Good: A Qualitative Study on the Pro Bono Projects of Management Consulting Companies in Sweden

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : John Öberg; Kiryl Shantyka; [2022]
   Keywords : Pro bono; Employee Engagement; Stakeholders; Management consulting; CSR;

   Abstract : Pro bono engagement has for centuries been a natural practice in the lawyer industry. Recently, the phenomenon has spread to other sectors, such as medicine, marketing, advertising, accounting - and management consulting. The impact management consulting companies can create on pro bono projects is enormous. READ MORE

6. 5. The Changing Dynamics Within Management Consulting : How Digital Business Models and Gig Workers has Disrupted a Traditional Industry

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Julia Augustson; Elin Berholt; [2022]
   Keywords : Management consulting; gig economy; digital platform; gig worker; independent worker; digitalization; disruptive innovation; digital tools; Gigekonomi; digital plattform; managementkonsult; gigarbetare; gigare; frilansare; digitalisering; disruptiv innovation; digitala verktyg;

   Abstract : As the gig economy is growing at a rapid pace and digitalization has spread throughout the management consulting industry, a notable disruption of this traditional industry has occurred. Digitalization in the management consulting industry has affected both how the management consultant does his/her job as well as how the connection between consultant and client and the relationship between colleagues constitutes. READ MORE